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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in São Luís in May

In an average May, São Luís sees a daily high around 28°C and a low around 26°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high28°C
Typical high range27°C to 29°C
Average low26°C
Typical low range25°C to 27°C
Average daily precipitation10 mm

May records

The most extreme May on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total May accumulation.

High

Highest 31°C 2023-05-22
Lowest 25°C 1999-05-15

Low

Highest 28°C 2024-05-09
Lowest 23°C 1988-05-10

Feels-like

Highest 43°C 2026-05-28
Lowest 25°C 1999-05-15

Humidity

Highest 24.4 g/m³ 2026-05-29
Lowest 17.8 g/m³ 1988-05-10

Wind

Highest 31 km/h 1983-05-28
Lowest 7 km/h 2026-05-02

Gust

Highest 45 km/h 1987-05-06
Lowest 16 km/h 1995-05-24

Precip

Wettest 715 mm 2009
Driest 91 mm 1992

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